Rescue board ride off Del Monte Beach

California State Parks lifeguard Colin Schardt, right, paddles Gilbert Trejo of San Jose to the beach on his rescue board after pulling him from a rip current off Del Monte Beach near West Bay Avenue in Sand City about 3:15 p.m. Saturday. Trejo had been body boarding when he was swept hundreds of yards out to sea. A State Parks spokesman said family and friends on the beach called 911.

California State Parks lifeguard Colin Schardt, right, paddles Gilbert Trejo of San Jose to the beach on his rescue board after pulling him from a rip current off Del Monte Beach near West Bay Avenue in Sand City about 3:15 p.m. Saturday. Trejo had been body boarding when he was swept hundreds of yards out to sea. A State Parks spokesman said family and friends on the beach called 911.